Hospice Aide (2649)

Episcopal Homes; Oakdale (MN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

403(b) retirement plan with employer/‑

On-site fitness center

Childcare on site

Job summary

Episcopal Homes, via Beyond Hospice in Oakdale, MN, is hiring a compassionate Hospice Home Health Aide (HHA) to support end-of-life patients. You will provide personal care, assist with mobility and meals, and work with the hospice team to deliver comfort and dignity.

This full-time daytime role requires Minnesota Nursing Assistant training and at least 75 hours of classroom and supervised training, plus a valid driver’s license; hospice experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minnesota Nursing Assistant training requirements met.
• At least 75 hours of classroom and supervised training, including clinical practice.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Hospice philosophy understanding and comfort with end-of-life care.
• Ability to work independently and follow care plans.
• Strong communication and compassionate, professional approach.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle and auto insurance.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs and assist transfers.
• Meet required competency standards.
• One year hospice or end-of-life care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene
• Assist patients with mobility, transfers, positioning, and range-of-motion exercises
• Help with meals, feeding, and nutritional needs
• Monitor patients for changes in condition and report to the RN Case Manager
• Provide skin care and help prevent skin breakdown
• Offer emotional support and comfort to patients and families
• Assist with light housekeeping to maintain a clean, safe environment
• Provide caregiver respite when appropriate
• Document patient care accurately and timely
• Collaborate with the hospice interdisciplinary team to ensure quality care

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Strong communication skills

Lift up to 50 lbs

Independent worker

Education

Minnesota Nursing Assistant training

75 hours classroom & supervised training

Job description

Hospice Aide (2649)# Hospice Aide (2649)Oakdale , MN 55128## OverviewSalary Range$19.38 - $25.86 HourlyPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftDay## Description**Beyond Hospice, part of Episcopal Homes of Minnesota,** is seeking a compassionate and dependable **Hospice Home Health Aide (HHA)** to provide personal care and comfort to patients receiving end-of-life care.For more than **130 years, Episcopal Homes of Minnesota** has been a trusted provider of senior care in St. Paul. As part of the Episcopal Homes family, Beyond Hospice is dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized end-of-life care that focuses on comfort, dignity, and quality of life.In this role, you will work closely with our hospice nursing team to support patients and families during an important time in their lives.### Schedule & Pay* **Schedule:** Full-Time Days* **Pay:** $19.38-$25.86/hr. DOE* **Location:** Hospice home and community-based settings* **Weekend and after-hours availability as needed**### What You’ll Do* Provide compassionate personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene* Assist patients with mobility, transfers, positioning, and range-of-motion exercises* Help with meals, feeding, and nutritional needs* Monitor patients for changes in condition and report concerns to the RN Case Manager* Provide skin care and assist in preventing skin breakdown* Offer emotional support and comfort to patients and families* Assist with light housekeeping to maintain a clean, safe environment* Provide caregiver respite when appropriate* Document patient care accurately and in a timely manner* Work closely with the hospice interdisciplinary team to ensure quality care### What We’re Looking For* Meets **Minnesota Nursing Assistant training requirements*** Completion of at least **75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training**, including required clinical and practical training* Must be at least 18 years old* Understanding of hospice philosophy and comfort providing end-of-life care* Ability to work independently and follow individualized care plans* Strong communication skills and a compassionate, professional approach* Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and auto insurance* Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. and assist with patient transfers* Ability to meet required competency standards* **One year of hospice or end-of-life care experience preferred**### Benefits of Joining Episcopal HomesEligible employees have access to a competitive benefits package that may include:* Medical, dental, and vision insurance* Paid time off* **403(b) retirement plan with employer match*** Employee assistance and wellness resources* **On-site fitness center and warm-water therapy pool*** **Discounted on-site childcare at Kinder Village*** Employee dining and campus amenities* Opportunities for continued learning and professional growth**Join Beyond Hospice and become part of the Episcopal Homes family**, where your compassion and dedication can make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families. Help us provide the comfort, dignity, and personalized care every individual deserves.At Episcopal Homes of Minnesota, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual's race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.